George McGovern Quotes

10 quotes:

"The longer the title, the less important the job."

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Job Quotes

"I am 1,000 percent for Tom Eagleton and I have no intention of dropping him from the ticket."

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Intention Quotes

"I fully endorse the millennial goals to make (hunger) history, ... Those are big goals, but it's do-able."

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Goals Quotes

"I hope Howard Dean is like George McGovern. I thought I was a pretty good candidate in 1972. It's true that I lost to Richard Nixon in the general election by a big margin. But that wasn't my mistake. That was the mistake of the voters"

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Elections Quotes

"There'll be no criticism of anybody that wants to jump out. I'll take you close to the field. All you have to do is jump out and pull the rip cord."

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Critics And Criticism Quotes

"Eli had courage in seeking to halt ill-conceived and unnecessary wars that degrade our moral standing in the world."

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Courage Quotes

"This is an area where we ought to begin using the funds that Congress has authorized and appropriated for this purpose instead of leaving those funds lying on the table."

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Congress Quotes

"I'd like to see a working partnership between people your age and people my age,"

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Age And Aging Quotes

"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain"

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Acceptance Quotes

"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain."

Author: McGovern Quotes Category: Patriotism Quotes